Myke Towers has positioned himself as one of the top Latin rappers and reggaetoneros. With his fourth album, LVEU: Vive La Tuya…No La Mía, the Puerto Rican artist proves that he’s an all-around Latin pop star. Towers finds a happy medium between the rap and perreo of his previous albums …
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Ridley Scott has the giggles. The revelation that I’m a New Yorker has prompted the legendary director to launch into a winding tale of the time he was on a traveling scholarship after graduating from London’s Royal College of Art. “They said, ‘Where do you want to go?’ And, being …
Read More »'The Curse' Episode 3: Nathan Fielder and Emma Stone Fight Like Hell
This post contains spoilers for the third episode of The Curse, “Questa Lane,” which is now streaming on Paramount+ with Showtime. Early in “Questa Lane,” Whitney and Asher have to suffer through the mortifying experience that is any Hollywood focus group, where the harsh opinions of a dozen random people …
Read More »Jon Batiste Celebrates an Enduring, Transcendent Love on 'It Never Went Away'
Jon Batiste has shared a stunning new ballad of enduring love, “It Never Went Away,” written for a new documentary, American Symphony, about Batiste and his partner, the author-artist, Suleika Jaoaud. The film, directed by Matthew Heineman, follows Batiste and Jaouad over a tumultuous year in their life as Batiste …
Read More »Dolly Parton Dresses as a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader for Revealing Halftime Performance
Dolly Parton’s promotional push behind her new album Rockstar has been as well-planned as a military operation. The country music superstar has been everywhere, from an hourlong interview on ABC earlier this month to the field at the University of Tennessee’s Neyland Stadium last weekend, where she sang the Volunteers’ …
Read More »Neil Young Plays 'Star-Spangled Banner' on Guitar to 'Stand for Peace'
On Thanksgiving 2023, Canadian-American singer-songwriter Neil Young released a roughly three-minute video of himself performing a Jimi Hendrix-ian version of the “The Star-Spangled Banner” on electric guitar. The video ends with a simple message written across the screen: “BE BRAVE” and “STAND FOR PEACE.” The video makes no direct reference …
Read More »Jack Harlow Emerges from an Igloo to Sing 'Whats Poppin' at Lions Thanksgiving Day Game
Jack Harlow, like Luke Skywalker on Hoth, emerged from an ice cave in the end zone of Ford Field to perform during halftime at the Detroit Lions’ traditional Thanksgiving Day NFL game. When Harlow made his appearance — all bundled up in the domed stadium — the hometown Lions were …
Read More »Beyoncé Wishes You a Happy Thanksgiving, Drops New 'Renaissance' Movie Trailer
Set a place at the table for the Queen. Beyoncé delivered a surprise, albeit pretaped, message during NBC’s coverage of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, gracing fans with a message of gratitude and a new trailer for her upcoming Renaissance concert movie. “Hey, it’s Beyoncé, wishing you and your family …
Read More »Cher Officially Rings in Christmas to Close Out Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Cher opened for Santa Claus at this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. The icon performed “DJ Play a Christmas Song” at the 97th annual turkey day tradition, officially ringing in the yuletide season to close out the parade. Last month, the icon released her first-ever holiday album. Christmas featured duets …
Read More »Megan Thee Stallion Pitches 'Hot Girl Style' Olympics in Paris Games Promo
Megan Thee Stallion gives the Olympics’ the equestrian event a “Hot Girl Style” update in NBC’s new promo for the 2024 Paris Games. As opposed to the boring old dressage competition, the rapper pitches an event featuring a “winged, fire-breathing, talking horse” at the 2024 Olympics, or “Thee Paris Olympics” …
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